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one of the victims joins us tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern. a world war ii veteran goes out in style. that is if one last fast food hamburger on the way to the grave is your way to go. here's cnn's jeannie moos. >> the hearse and the entire funeral procession went for a burger king drive through on the way to the cemetery. >> it was a joke then it became a reality. >> the deceased loved fast food, especially whopper juniors. one-his daughters told the york daily that his idea of eating healthy was the lettuce on a whopper jr. after he died of a heart attack, they asked if there was any way they would like to personalize the service. >> we said we should go tlouk for a final burger. >> the funeral director arranged for 40 whopper junior, paid for my the family. >> i think it's great that we have somebody that's actually voted that that's their last and final thing that they're going to do. >> one by one, the cars in the funeral procession came through. however many people were in the car, that's how many burgers they got. >> everyone in the hea
one of the victims joins us tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern. a world war ii veteran goes out in style. that is if one last fast food hamburger on the way to the grave is your way to go. here's cnn's jeannie moos. >> the hearse and the entire funeral procession went for a burger king drive through on the way to the cemetery. >> it was a joke then it became a reality. >> the deceased loved fast food, especially whopper juniors. one-his daughters told the york daily that his idea...
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one of the victims joins us tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern. a world war ii veteran goes out in style. that is if one last fast food hamburger on the way to the grave is your way to go. here's cnn's jeannie moos. >> the hearse and the entire funeral procession went for a burger king drive through on the way to the cemetery. >> it was a joke then it became a reality. >> the deceased loved fast food, especially whopper
one of the victims joins us tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern. a world war ii veteran goes out in style. that is if one last fast food hamburger on the way to the grave is your way to go. here's cnn's jeannie moos. >> the hearse and the entire funeral procession went for a burger king drive through on the way to the cemetery. >> it was a joke then it became a reality. >> the deceased loved fast food, especially whopper
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on us. whether we have committed a crime or not. that is a question that authorities are wrestling with, while playing catch up with this technology. we look at the complicated question of what to do with drones. >> the skies across america could soon be welcoming more drones. the faa is seeking proposals from cities, states and universities to create six test sites for unmanned aircraft systems. the sites will allow them to develop safety standards that will allow drones to be fully integrated into the national air space by 2015. the drone industry said they make good economic sense. in the next three years after the faa figured out integration, we could see 70,000 jobs be created in the industry. >> the coast guard uses drones for surveillance on ice sheets in alaska and others were used during a border dispute. they will be monitoring pipelines by energy companies and by familiarers to monitor crops. new uses will need new rules to protect privacy. >> we do not want drones to be eyes in t
on us. whether we have committed a crime or not. that is a question that authorities are wrestling with, while playing catch up with this technology. we look at the complicated question of what to do with drones. >> the skies across america could soon be welcoming more drones. the faa is seeking proposals from cities, states and universities to create six test sites for unmanned aircraft systems. the sites will allow them to develop safety standards that will allow drones to be fully...
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and he used that. and a little bit -- people took it and made their own stories, their own conclusions. and the only conclusion was that michael learned an amazing amount in a short amount of time. and john lee used football to demonstrate that. >> also, you're 16 years old. you don't want anyone looking back at you -- how were you at 16? >> because you look like a nerd in that movie. >> i don't want people looking back at me a year ago or six months or sometimes six weeks ago. what was i doing? something you just said moments ago, you said that you can love someone who doesn't look like you. a lot has been made about, you know, same-sex marriage and you've heard what one ravens player said and what san francisco 49er player said. what do you think about gay rights this year during the super bowl? a lot has been made of it. >> well, what part of talking football confused you? i said we're going to talk the football game. there is a time and place to talk about that. we're playing in the super bowl tomo
and he used that. and a little bit -- people took it and made their own stories, their own conclusions. and the only conclusion was that michael learned an amazing amount in a short amount of time. and john lee used football to demonstrate that. >> also, you're 16 years old. you don't want anyone looking back at you -- how were you at 16? >> because you look like a nerd in that movie. >> i don't want people looking back at me a year ago or six months or sometimes six weeks...
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the saints are like, we're not playing, it's not our issue, do not ask us. terence, this is -- i have to tell you, if you're playing, if i am the baltimore ravens, and i have all of this momentum it's right after half time, we just ran the ball back 109 yards. i have to sit 40 minutes on the sideline. and all of a sudden i lose momentum, somebody's got some explaining to do. >> there's one group left out there, don. and that's the new orleans police force, and they say simply there was too much power going into the superdome. i'm blaming all this on beyonce's half time performance. she must be a san francisco fan. i know she's from houston. but that's the cause of that because as you say, after that half time performance it went all down hill for baltimore. i'll tell you something else. they are very lucky, there was not a riot in that stadium. it was 35 minutes. i was in that dome, if it had lasted another four or five minutes people were about to lose their freaking minds. >> it's not over yet. i would hope -- i'll tell anyone within the sound of my voice,
the saints are like, we're not playing, it's not our issue, do not ask us. terence, this is -- i have to tell you, if you're playing, if i am the baltimore ravens, and i have all of this momentum it's right after half time, we just ran the ball back 109 yards. i have to sit 40 minutes on the sideline. and all of a sudden i lose momentum, somebody's got some explaining to do. >> there's one group left out there, don. and that's the new orleans police force, and they say simply there was...
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george howell joins us. i know they held a vigil tonight, tell us what people are saying. >> reporter: don, you know this community is just waiting hour by hour. there was a vigil earlier. everyone is just hoping that this situation comes to a peaceful resolution. there was supposed to be a news conference here right now, but that was canceled. we did, though, get some new information from the sheriff earlier today. he gave us some insight into exactly how mr. dykes is treating this young boy. first of all, we know that mr. dykes has an electric heater and blankets. that is good news, obviously underground in this bunker, it's cold, a constant 50 degrees. so investigators say that mr. dykes is taking care of the young boy. also, they're able to get the medications into that bunker, crayons and color books. we also learned today, toys and potato chips from investigators. but today when the sheriff came out and spoke with us, he made what seemed to be a direct appeal to mr. dykes saying, i want to thank mr. dy
george howell joins us. i know they held a vigil tonight, tell us what people are saying. >> reporter: don, you know this community is just waiting hour by hour. there was a vigil earlier. everyone is just hoping that this situation comes to a peaceful resolution. there was supposed to be a news conference here right now, but that was canceled. we did, though, get some new information from the sheriff earlier today. he gave us some insight into exactly how mr. dykes is treating this young...
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thank you so much for joining us. we're going to start this broadcast with news of a killing at a gun range. and everyone involved, the alleged shooter and the victims are all former military men. one of the dead is well-known former navy s.e.a.l. chris kyle who wrote a best-selling book all about his career in special operations. he described himself as the most lethal sniper in u.s. military history. here is where he and another man died yesterday, a gun range outside ft. worth, texas. police say a third machine shot them both dead. the suspect is in custody now. we'll have full details in a live report moments away on cnn. >>> a man holding a boy hostage is allowing the delivery of potato chips, toys and medicine. police say 56-year-old jimmy lee dykes grabbed the autistic 6-year-old after fatally shooting the driver who was trying to shield the children. funeral services were held today. >>> pakistani activist malala yousufzai is awake and talking after successful operations to repair her skull and boost her heari
thank you so much for joining us. we're going to start this broadcast with news of a killing at a gun range. and everyone involved, the alleged shooter and the victims are all former military men. one of the dead is well-known former navy s.e.a.l. chris kyle who wrote a best-selling book all about his career in special operations. he described himself as the most lethal sniper in u.s. military history. here is where he and another man died yesterday, a gun range outside ft. worth, texas. police...
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threat was with us. this was placed by the national weather service. we were alerted to the fact that tornadoes were a possibility. again, we had them just a few weeks ago and of course with two fatalities. the first two fatalities that the u.s. had seen since last june. it was the longest stretch that we had ever gone in weather records without a tornado-related fatality. but we had it with the last batch. yes, we can have them this time of year and only we do. numerous lightning strikes. one to two strikes per hour and localized flash flooding. >> tom, we'll be checking back in with you. i want to get now to sarah lawrence. she's a resident of hattiesburg. she's on the phone with me now. sarah, we've seen a photo of a funnel cloud very close to what looks like a very populated area of hattiesburg. what can you tell us about what you know of what's happened there on the ground? >> well, i live near oak grove road, and as far as i know on oak grove, that's the street that the tornado went down, and there
threat was with us. this was placed by the national weather service. we were alerted to the fact that tornadoes were a possibility. again, we had them just a few weeks ago and of course with two fatalities. the first two fatalities that the u.s. had seen since last june. it was the longest stretch that we had ever gone in weather records without a tornado-related fatality. but we had it with the last batch. yes, we can have them this time of year and only we do. numerous lightning strikes. one...
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the other two can't tell us anything. but kyle does have a foundation where he helps veterans with post traumatic stress. the three went to the range together in kyle's pickup. so police think that maybe this was therapy for routh. they also don't know whether routh was diagnosed with ptsd. here is how investigators say all three came to know each other. >> there has been some mention of the suspect's mother was a school teacher for what we understand for a long time. she may have reached out to mr. kyle to try and help her son. >> so they're still piecing all of this together. routh is being held on $3 million bond, and he is in a cell all by himself so police can keep an eye on him. he is charged with two murder counts and has nod yet had an opportunity to enter a plea. don? >> susan, there is a man in custody. who is he? what is his connection to kyle? >> again, police seem to think that routh, the suspect in this case actually met them because the mother of -- his mother asked kyle to get involved and try to help her
the other two can't tell us anything. but kyle does have a foundation where he helps veterans with post traumatic stress. the three went to the range together in kyle's pickup. so police think that maybe this was therapy for routh. they also don't know whether routh was diagnosed with ptsd. here is how investigators say all three came to know each other. >> there has been some mention of the suspect's mother was a school teacher for what we understand for a long time. she may have reached...
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less for us. more for you. >>> authorities in california believe that the long, frantic manhunt for christopher dorner is now over. ended in a violent showdown. this happened near big bear lake. video from cbs news capturing the gun battle at a cabin in the woods. watch. >> you guys down? >> police say that dorner barricaded himself inside the cabin which burned down to the ground. the sheriff's deputy -- a sheriff's deputy was killed, another wounded in the shootout. the deputy is the fourth person to die in dorner's rampage. i want to bring in cnn contributor former fbi assistant director tom fuentes joining us via skype. we have a lot of questions here that have surfaced, particularly around this scanner traffic. on the scene and what police were saying, what they were heard saying burn it down before the cabin was set aflame. i want you to listen to this. >> we're going to go -- we're going to go forward with the plan with the burner. >> copy. we're going to open up all the lanes. >> burners d
less for us. more for you. >>> authorities in california believe that the long, frantic manhunt for christopher dorner is now over. ended in a violent showdown. this happened near big bear lake. video from cbs news capturing the gun battle at a cabin in the woods. watch. >> you guys down? >> police say that dorner barricaded himself inside the cabin which burned down to the ground. the sheriff's deputy -- a sheriff's deputy was killed, another wounded in the shootout. the...
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less for us. more for you. . >>> after being held prisoner in an underground bunker in alabama for nearly a week, a little kindergartner named ethan is safe and sound with his family, but we are left with a lot of questions about his kidnapper, jimmy lee dykes who died in monday's fbi raid. beginning with this, how was this man free to pull this off. neighbors are telling us he was a pretty scary and dangerous guy. >> i regret not warning some of the neighbors of some of his tendencies and telling him he's the type of guy you might need to stay away from. he could be dangerous in the future. >> something is not right with him and it's just very hard to explain, unless you have seen him and saw how he acts. >> he has been for a long time a source of concern. he killed one of my dogs. he has been like a time bomb waiting to go off. >> a time bomb waiting to go off, our senior legal analyst, jeffrey toobin joins me for more. a lot of people wondered how jimmy lee dykes got to the point of being a man
less for us. more for you. . >>> after being held prisoner in an underground bunker in alabama for nearly a week, a little kindergartner named ethan is safe and sound with his family, but we are left with a lot of questions about his kidnapper, jimmy lee dykes who died in monday's fbi raid. beginning with this, how was this man free to pull this off. neighbors are telling us he was a pretty scary and dangerous guy. >> i regret not warning some of the neighbors of some of his...
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john joins us live from washington, d.c. thank you for joining us. how are you doing? >> fine, don, thanks for having me on the show and for tackling this topic. >> it is a difficult and emotional topic. tell us about your brother, ted. did he feel ashamed about seeking treatment for mental health issues? >> i don't know if he felt ashamed as much as he was so far into it and his life had taken what he saw as such a desperate turn that it was not only the depression but it was the anxiety that accompanied that. it was the drugs that he had become accustomed to because of the really debilitating back pain that i wrote about. and it was really -- it was a lot more than that. and i think that people who are depressed and who have these things going on in their lives -- it gets to the point where sometimes they see no way out. and it starts to spiral from there. we've all seen it. all seen people who we think, they're going to pull themselves out of it. and i think even with my family, as much pain and as much suffering and as i wrote the sad eyes he had the few weeks befo
john joins us live from washington, d.c. thank you for joining us. how are you doing? >> fine, don, thanks for having me on the show and for tackling this topic. >> it is a difficult and emotional topic. tell us about your brother, ted. did he feel ashamed about seeking treatment for mental health issues? >> i don't know if he felt ashamed as much as he was so far into it and his life had taken what he saw as such a desperate turn that it was not only the depression but it was...
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if you're just joining us, thanks for joining us. here's what's happening right now in the cnn newsroom. >>> a funeral going on this afternoon for an alabama school bus driver, who was killed when he tried to protect the kids on his bus when a gunman came on board. all the children made it off safely except for one 5-year-old boy who has been kidnapped and held in a bunker for five days now. >> this guy found himself in extraordinary circumstances, he's being laid to rest today. how is he being remembered there? >> people around here know him as chuck. we saw hundreds of people come together at the civic center, because they had to find a bigger venue for all the people who showed up today. members of the military who were there. again honored as people filed into the room. and we even saw school buses that brought faculty and students. people remember him as a father, a husband, who always had a smile on his face. this bus driver who lost his life to protect the students on board his bus. one of his friends said this is a person who
if you're just joining us, thanks for joining us. here's what's happening right now in the cnn newsroom. >>> a funeral going on this afternoon for an alabama school bus driver, who was killed when he tried to protect the kids on his bus when a gunman came on board. all the children made it off safely except for one 5-year-old boy who has been kidnapped and held in a bunker for five days now. >> this guy found himself in extraordinary circumstances, he's being laid to rest today....
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thank you all for joining us. jamison, you describe yourself as the one acceptable black friend in commercials. let's watch. >> you made a great choice. the honda accord holds its value batter than any other sedan in america. coffee? please. [ laughter ] >> how did you do that? >> automagically. >> so, listen, the commercials are good. but, jamison, why do you think casting directors choose you and not other black actors? that "snl" skit, there was a lot of truth to it. >> well, i think it's because -- well, first, i'm talented. i think i'm a talented actor. i think my look has caught on because i've remained this look since the beginning and other people have started to kind of take on the look to, i guess they thought that it was making them a better actor by having this kind of hair and these kind of glasses. >> what's your look? >> my look is, i really don't care about how i look. i like to feel comfortable. i grow my beard because i don't want to shave. i grow my hair out because i don't want to do too much w
thank you all for joining us. jamison, you describe yourself as the one acceptable black friend in commercials. let's watch. >> you made a great choice. the honda accord holds its value batter than any other sedan in america. coffee? please. [ laughter ] >> how did you do that? >> automagically. >> so, listen, the commercials are good. but, jamison, why do you think casting directors choose you and not other black actors? that "snl" skit, there was a lot of...
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you know, i think the use of the word savior or golden boy are not useful and i don't think they're done to try to help him. i think they're done to try to cause controversy. when people hear marco and hear his story he has a most compelling story to tell. >> 10:00 eastern democratic congressman of rhode island will join us to give us his thoughts on tuesday's state of the union and his effort to get them to give up their guest passes to victims of gun violence. >>> guess what new hot career path there is for women? in a word, animals. here's cnn's tom foreman. >> nice cow. >> iowa state university is home to the oldest veterinary college in america. but stop by and in minutes you'll see the new face of the profession in students like jessica arnold. >> growing up i had a big interest in cats and dogs and horses. >> and katrina backaus. >> i have a lot of passion for this field and this career choice. >> women outnumber men 3-1 in many vet schools throughout the country. and in clinics as well. katie weigman. >> our class is 70% women, 30% men. >> a profession that was once almost entire
you know, i think the use of the word savior or golden boy are not useful and i don't think they're done to try to help him. i think they're done to try to cause controversy. when people hear marco and hear his story he has a most compelling story to tell. >> 10:00 eastern democratic congressman of rhode island will join us to give us his thoughts on tuesday's state of the union and his effort to get them to give up their guest passes to victims of gun violence. >>> guess what...
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. >> it's been keeping us busy. people's nightmare is a good thing for us. >> you can follow what is going on in the situation room on twitter, tweet me@wolf blitzer and tweet the show, and like us on facebook. thanks very much for watching. the news continues next on cnn. >>> i am don lemon and breaking news is that we are awaiting a press conference, a news conference that we expect to start in a moment, that will bring you the information, we will bring it to you as soon as possible and it's the information on the horrific crash. here it is, seconds before the finish line, and then disaster. a rookie racer's car is sent hurdling into the fence, protecting the grandstand, it breaks into flaming pieces and tire and other debris fly through and over the fence. at least 17 fans were injured, one critically. no drivers were hurt. joe carter, cnn po nmpn sports is standing there. let's start with joe. joe, what can you tell us about the injured now? >> well, we are still waiting for an update, date of birth, we know, t
. >> it's been keeping us busy. people's nightmare is a good thing for us. >> you can follow what is going on in the situation room on twitter, tweet me@wolf blitzer and tweet the show, and like us on facebook. thanks very much for watching. the news continues next on cnn. >>> i am don lemon and breaking news is that we are awaiting a press conference, a news conference that we expect to start in a moment, that will bring you the information, we will bring it to you as soon...
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and you were able to use your bathroom if somebody hasn't already used it. so, that was on monday. so, i'm sure it's at those conditions now. >> and what -- >> they were not able to sleep in the hallway. >> because it was so filthy. what about the report that people are hoarding food and that it's difficult for passengers to get food? >> yes. i had heard that people had been standing in line for four hours to get a hamburger. i cannot imagine my 12-year-old daughter and her dad and the people in their group standing in line for four hours to get something to eat. >> and was it -- >> i can't imagine. >> you drove from texas and you brought antibiotics with you so the minute your daughter gets off the ship you can treat her? >> yes, ma'am. before i left i called our family doctor and i told him the condition that was going on and i said just give me a broad-spectrum antibiotic that's going to be good for the bacteria of what's probably in that ship of what's going on and they went ahead and called me one in and -- >> i'm sorry to interrupt, has carnival spoke to you at all about the
and you were able to use your bathroom if somebody hasn't already used it. so, that was on monday. so, i'm sure it's at those conditions now. >> and what -- >> they were not able to sleep in the hallway. >> because it was so filthy. what about the report that people are hoarding food and that it's difficult for passengers to get food? >> yes. i had heard that people had been standing in line for four hours to get a hamburger. i cannot imagine my 12-year-old daughter and...
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snoof well, you've been telling us before that he was mean. do you remember telling us that? >> yes, he was also that. >> and you've been telling us in addition to being mean he was somebody who physically bicabus you, is that right? >> yes. >> that doesn't seem to correspond. you've given us two versions. >> of what? >> of mr. alexander. >> and the prosecution continued. she gushed over alexander. >> he was a light and he had so many -- he brightened a room when he walked in. he literally brightened the room. it almost seems like the world is a darker place because he's not in it anymore. >> she was asked to explain. >> according to your experiment and statement he was great guy, right? >> yes. >> he was a great guy, it appears, to everybody who seemed to come in contact with him, right? >> yes, it appears. >> there's more. whoo if she was so disgusted after catching him masturbating to child porn did she continue to date him and have sex with him, that at times involved pop rocks and tootsy pops. >> you think of someone who masturbates to pictures of little boys is beautifu
snoof well, you've been telling us before that he was mean. do you remember telling us that? >> yes, he was also that. >> and you've been telling us in addition to being mean he was somebody who physically bicabus you, is that right? >> yes. >> that doesn't seem to correspond. you've given us two versions. >> of what? >> of mr. alexander. >> and the prosecution continued. she gushed over alexander. >> he was a light and he had so many -- he...
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nick valencia joins us now. what can you tell us about kyle? >> chris kyle grew up in east texas and big affinity for horses and grew up handling guns for a young age. he went on to be a profific sniper for the navy s.e.a.l.s. he chronicled this in his book "the american sniper." he became infamous among iraqi insurgence. he had killed more than 150 insurgents and, as you mentioned, his legacy lived far beyond the service community. he was known to millions of americans. in a recent interview with conan o'brien, he talked about his time in the field in iraq and why he had a $20,000 bounty on him by the iraqi insurgents. take a listen. >> how did the iraqi insurgents identify who you were? >> when i'd go into the house and we'd have to occupy houses. i would take the top of my uniform off and have my short sleeve shirt on and you could see my tattoo coming down my arm and they identified that with me and started every time somebody would be shot by a sniper in the area, they would associate that with me. >> he was incredibly humble man. in fact,
nick valencia joins us now. what can you tell us about kyle? >> chris kyle grew up in east texas and big affinity for horses and grew up handling guns for a young age. he went on to be a profific sniper for the navy s.e.a.l.s. he chronicled this in his book "the american sniper." he became infamous among iraqi insurgence. he had killed more than 150 insurgents and, as you mentioned, his legacy lived far beyond the service community. he was known to millions of americans. in a...
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joe, what can you tell us about the injured now? >> well, we are still waiting for an update, date of birth, we know, that like you said, no drivers hurt in this. all 12 drivers were involved in the action and all 12 drivers were checked out at the track hospital. it's standard operating procedure for nascar to have the drivers checked. they were all looked at. they were all released. we expect the speedway president and steve o'donnell, both of them are expected to make an announcement at at 7:00 p.m. and hopefully give us more information on the spectators and to the degree they were injured. we expect an announcement whether they will start the race at 1:00 p.m. eastern, that is less than 17 hours from now. you have to figure, the amount of damage that was done to the retaining wall and the catch fence and the seats, it will take quite a lot of manpower and time to fix that. so, i guess, we will be waiting to see when we get that announcement, whether or not they will be able to start the race at 1:00 p.m., don. >> exactly and we
joe, what can you tell us about the injured now? >> well, we are still waiting for an update, date of birth, we know, that like you said, no drivers hurt in this. all 12 drivers were involved in the action and all 12 drivers were checked out at the track hospital. it's standard operating procedure for nascar to have the drivers checked. they were all looked at. they were all released. we expect the speedway president and steve o'donnell, both of them are expected to make an announcement...
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thank you for joining us today. "cnn newsroom" continues right now with ashley banfield. >> thank you, carol. hello, everyone. welcome to the program. talk about triumph that crippled, helpless and altogether nasty carnival cruise ship is finally due to reach port in a few hours and we are positioned in the air. the sea, on land, and all of it to show you as this ship comes in. and a south african model is dead, her boyfriend, the world famous "blade runner," now officially charged with her murder. we begin with a shocking valentine's day murder. the man charged, double amputee and london olympic star oscar pistorius. the victim, his girlfriend, and model, reeva steenkamp. it happened at pistorius' upscale home in pretoria, south africa. amanda davis is a cnn international sports anchor and she has interviewed pistorius. she's covering the developments in london. what more do we know, amanda? >> hi, ashleigh. i can tell you that oscar pistorius has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend. he's set to appear i
thank you for joining us today. "cnn newsroom" continues right now with ashley banfield. >> thank you, carol. hello, everyone. welcome to the program. talk about triumph that crippled, helpless and altogether nasty carnival cruise ship is finally due to reach port in a few hours and we are positioned in the air. the sea, on land, and all of it to show you as this ship comes in. and a south african model is dead, her boyfriend, the world famous "blade runner," now...
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our girls got us thinking, but the break-in got us calling. and after buying two of everything, it was nice to only need one security system -- adt. [ male announcer ] get adt installed for just $99. and ask about adt pulse, advanced home management here today. adt. always there. >>> vatican officials are doing something unusual today. they're publicly denying some printed rumors about the senior church leadership, and why the pope decided to resign. the allegations involved sex, money, gay priests and cover-up at the highest level. a vatican spokesman says the rumors are gossip, designed to influence a vote for the next pope. the vatican is firing back at italian media reports on why pope benedict has decided to resign. they're reporting his resignation happened the very same day the pope received a bombshell. an explosive 300-page vatican report about gay sex scandals and financial core runs. want to bring in professor vince from emory university. the vatican says it's gossip designed to influence the pope. when you heard this, what was your
our girls got us thinking, but the break-in got us calling. and after buying two of everything, it was nice to only need one security system -- adt. [ male announcer ] get adt installed for just $99. and ask about adt pulse, advanced home management here today. adt. always there. >>> vatican officials are doing something unusual today. they're publicly denying some printed rumors about the senior church leadership, and why the pope decided to resign. the allegations involved sex,...
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then he has to come to us. hopefully he will spill the beans so cycling can get to the bottom of what went on. >> it's a mess. one of the things with the aussie situation, they also abhor a cheat. this is an allegation of across major sporting codes of cheating. >> something that stood out from the press conference, these athletes aren't just cheating. it's much worse. they are cheating with the help of criminals. >> once you get organized crime involved, then the whole match fixing thing becomes -- >> that's also the point when authorities really start to take it seriously. if you didn't think there was a criminal element, you could perhaps say, it's only sports. let them do their thing. once you have criminals involved, it's serious. that's serious for everybody. >> it goes outboarders. every time i am talking to you or one of the other guys from world sports it's about match fixing in futbol or something negative. it's a shame. once the trust goes, what's the point in sports? >> i'd rather be here talking ab
then he has to come to us. hopefully he will spill the beans so cycling can get to the bottom of what went on. >> it's a mess. one of the things with the aussie situation, they also abhor a cheat. this is an allegation of across major sporting codes of cheating. >> something that stood out from the press conference, these athletes aren't just cheating. it's much worse. they are cheating with the help of criminals. >> once you get organized crime involved, then the whole match...
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erin is joining us from washington. erin, it's been almost two months now and there's a lot of people who are still struggling. first of all, just give us a sense of how you and bear and your family are doing right now. >> we are doing as well as can be expected. our entire community is struggling and we will struggle for quite some time. all things considered, we're back to a new normal routine and i'm just trying to move forward. >> erin, can you tell us what it is like to be in that room? we saw that gentleman there very emotional about losing his own child. i can imagine that there's a lot of things you're thinking about and feeling when you're in that room and you hear that day being replayed over and over. >> it's particularly emotional. i don't think there were hardly any of us there with dry eyes and yet we've heard these stories before. so i think the impact on the legislators and those of you at home watching will be pretty strong, too. you can't hear these stories and not be touched. this was just a tragedy.
erin is joining us from washington. erin, it's been almost two months now and there's a lot of people who are still struggling. first of all, just give us a sense of how you and bear and your family are doing right now. >> we are doing as well as can be expected. our entire community is struggling and we will struggle for quite some time. all things considered, we're back to a new normal routine and i'm just trying to move forward. >> erin, can you tell us what it is like to be in...
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syrian government agents prevented us from doing so. there are many internally displaced people here in this area of damascus and most of them stay in the lowest cost hotels they can somehow afford. we tried going into some of these hotels and talking to these people but most of them were afraid, which is also due to the fact that there's a heavy presence of plainclothes security forces that are shadowing us. we went into one hotel and it took only two minutes for two officers to show up and say we had to stop working even though we have permission to film in all of damascus. we can't go into the hotel. we asked for an explanation and he said we needed additional permission to film in hotels and then he disappears. the shelling and clashes in the suburbs continue leaving more and more people fleeing for areas they hope are safer at least for a while. fled frig fred pleitgen, cnn. >> a picture of the president release skeet shooting as he is about to tackle gun control. >>> live look at the capitol tonight. very busy and big week ahead f
syrian government agents prevented us from doing so. there are many internally displaced people here in this area of damascus and most of them stay in the lowest cost hotels they can somehow afford. we tried going into some of these hotels and talking to these people but most of them were afraid, which is also due to the fact that there's a heavy presence of plainclothes security forces that are shadowing us. we went into one hotel and it took only two minutes for two officers to show up and...
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our girls got us thinking, but the break-in got us calling. and after buying two of everything, it was nice to only need one security system -- adt. [ male announcer ] get adt installed for just $99. and ask about adt pulse, advanced home management here today. adt. always there. >>> if you were going to play golf, you milgt as weght as wel with the best, right? the white house is confirming that the president played 18 holes today with tiger woods. it also included the report's owner, a man who also happens to be a major democratic party donor. >>> the skies have been busy during the president's florida stay. military fighters are intercepted three small planes that have crossed into the restricted air space. they have been forced to leave the area. >>> the huge rally at the national mall in washington today as thousands pleaded for more action on climate change. chris lawrence is in the middle of it. all of the demands people are making. >> it's been one of the coldest days of the year here in washington, but that didn't stop tens of thousan
our girls got us thinking, but the break-in got us calling. and after buying two of everything, it was nice to only need one security system -- adt. [ male announcer ] get adt installed for just $99. and ask about adt pulse, advanced home management here today. adt. always there. >>> if you were going to play golf, you milgt as weght as wel with the best, right? the white house is confirming that the president played 18 holes today with tiger woods. it also included the report's owner,...
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thanks for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you for helping us out. >>> now to california, a man the police call a trained assassin, elusive and vowing to continue killing until his demands are met, the latest on that manhunt for a suspected cop killer. >> communities will not tolerate this reign of terror that has robbed us of the peace of mind that residents of southern california deserve. there is no mass-produced human. every signature is unique, and every...